Purchasing Agent jobs in Pennsylvania

Purchasing Agent initiates, prepares, processes, and verifies purchase orders following established guidelines to purchase materials and goods by required delivery dates. Inputs transactions and administers a purchasing and contracts system or database. Being a Purchasing Agent interacts with suppliers to obtain favorable pricing terms, product specifications, monitor availability, and optimize savings. Expedites delayed orders and resolves issues with changes, returns, replacements, and credit arrangements. Additionally, Purchasing Agent coordinates with internal teams to ensure that procurement needs are met promptly and efficiently. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Purchasing Agent independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Purchasing Agent typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Purchasing Agent
  • CSI, Inc
  • Fairview, PA FULL_TIME
  • CSI Industries is a Custom Fabricator of Precision Sheet Metal Products. We rely on state-of-the- art technology, proven development expertise and a record for superior solutions delivered to industrial customers on time and cost effectively. We are proud to be an ISO9001:2015 Certified company.

    A Fairview, PA location is looking to partner with new associates to support exciting new growth and opportunities.

    Objective: Looking for a good hard-working Purchasing Agent for a Full-time 1st shift position, M-F.
    Attendance is important. Must arrive on time and work scheduled shift.

    Beginning Pay: $35-52K/year based on experience and skillset

    Minimum Requirements:

    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • Available and reliable transportation
    • Willingness and Ability to pass drug screening
    • United States work authorization.
    • Positive attitude

    Job Requirements:

    • Evaluating suppliers by considering price, quality, availability and other criteria
    • Interviewing vendors to learn about products, services and pricing
    • Negotiating contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain the best deals on behalf of the company
    • Creating and supplying purchase orders on behalf of manufacturing and recommending alternatives for better quality and/or more cost effective options.
    • Interacting with suppliers to schedule delivery times and resolve shipping errors
    • Authorizing payments and maintain receipts, records and inventories
    • Attention to detail
    • Self motivator who takes initiative to make improvements for the company.
    • Good communication skills and can work well with our team.

    Experience:

    • Purchasing: 1 year (Required)
    • Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
    • Microsoft Outlook, Excell and Word: 1 year (Required)
    • ERP system: 1 year (Required)

    Benefits:

    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Retirement plan
    • Paid time off

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $35,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Ability to commute/relocate:

    • Fairview, PA 16415: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

    Experience:

    • Procurement: 1 year (Preferred)
    • Purchasing: 1 year (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

  • 10 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • DVM, Manufacturing Engineering
  • North Wales, PA FULL_TIME
  • Purchasing Agent DVM Manufacturing LLC has an opportunity for a Purchasing Agent located in our Dekalb, PA facility supporting purchasing efforts for a variety of domestic or international locations. ...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • PennEngineering
  • Doylestown, PA FULL_TIME
  • At PennEngineering, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. You can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • ALBARELL ELECTRIC INC
  • Bethlehem, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Responsible for gathering information from bid documents and prepare requests for pricing to be sent to various vendors. Receive quotations from vendors, verify them for accuracy and ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Co.
  • Harleysville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Our mission statement begins with you: Enthusiastic Employees...Flawless Performance...Delighted Customers! Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Co., a leading American manufacturing company that makes sunrooms, ...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • Ice Qube, Inc
  • Greensburg, PA FULL_TIME
  • Ice Qube, Inc. is a manufacturer of cooling equipment and electronic enclosures for all industries including telecom, gas & oil, energy, wastewater, water, industrial automation, process automation, d...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Purchasing Agent
  • ENVISION INDUSTRIES
  • Dallas, TX
  • Job Details Job Location DLS Capitol - Dallas, TX Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Diploma Job Shift ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Agent
  • Hiring Now!
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Samuels and Son Seafood, the nations leading purveyor of fresh and frozen seafood has a unique and exciting opportunity ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Agent
  • Hexcel Corporation
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Agent
  • North American Mechanical, Inc.
  • Windsor, WI
  • Shift: 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM M-F (Core hours) Responsibilities Daily ordering of materials for Projects and Inventory in the ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Agent
  • Brightland Homes Ltd.
  • Tempe, AZ
  • The company is currently seeking a Purchasing Agent tosupport the Purchasing Manager in enhancing profits through negoti...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Agent
  • Lennar Homes
  • Charleston, SC
  • Overview Welcome Home! Build your career with Lennar! As one of the nation’s largest builders, Lennar has built over one...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Agent
  • WELDFIT
  • Houston, TX
  • Job Details Job Location Brittmoore - Houston, TX Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Travel Percentage ...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Agent
  • Data Panel Corporation
  • Plymouth, MN
  • Company Description: Located in Plymouth Minnesota, Data Panel is a diverse, small design and manufacturing company with...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east. Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
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Income Estimation for Purchasing Agent jobs
$58,940 to $80,713

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In this job description guide, you will find out what do Purchasing Agents do and what is their typical work day like.
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Purchasing Agent in Monroe, LA
The purchasing agent's duties include locating the best goods and services for the organization by choosing suppliers, negotiating purchase prices and negotiating contracts to preserve an agreed-upon price for future purchases.
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Purchasing Agent in Tulsa, OK
Median wages mean that half of the purchasing agents earn more than that amount, while the other half earn less than that amount.
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